# Tournament of Kings 2026 — Family at Excalibur Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, NV)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/tournament-of-kings-las-vegas-2026
- **Dates:** October 31, 2026 (2026-10-31 to 2026-10-31)
- **Host Facility:** Excalibur Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, NV)
- **Host Facility Engineering Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/excalibur-hotel-and-casino-las-vegas
- **Organizer:** PROMOTED BY VENUE (https://www.ticketmaster.com/tournament-of-kings-las-vegas-nevada-10-31-2026/event/2E00635BB5549A82)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality | Live Miscellaneous Production
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Union Jurisdiction
- **Hotel Compression Index:** Las Vegas Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $147/night Lodging | $86/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** PROMOTED BY VENUE Official Housing Desk (ticketmaster.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
During OCT 31 (2026), Excalibur Casino near Las (Las Vegas, NV) stages Kings Tournament with PROMOTED VENUE. Visiting operational Family consultants book exhibits alongside credentialed executives, traveling through LAS to connect Capital buyouts, Orleans and Casino blocks, plus turnkey Bungalow timelines. PROMOTED VENUE positions turnkey displays for Kings Tournament (2026) at Excalibur Casino.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** October 31, 2026
- **Host Venue:** Excalibur Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, NV)
- **Format:** Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 89109):** 8.375% combined
- **NV Commercial Power:** 9.8¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the Las Vegas, NV convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: October 31, 2026 at Excalibur Hotel & Casino.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Excalibur Hotel & Casino Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Union Jurisdiction): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (Las Vegas)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mandalay Bay | ≈12 min walk (0.46 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Bellagio Hotel & Casino | ≈26 min walk (0.98 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hotel Bellagio | ≈26 min walk (0.99 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| The Orleans Hotel & Casino | ≈4 min rideshare (1.45 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Fontainebleau Las Vegas | ≈7 min rideshare (2.81 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Golden Nugget Las Vegas Hotel & Casino | ≈13 min rideshare (5.21 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical Drops, Plumbing & Ceiling Truss Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | $265 – $1,450+ per drop | Exclusive Venue Provider | Order 45d Early (Save 35%) |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Drayage (Over Hand-Carry Limit) | Exclusive Building Service | ~$71–$165/CWT (200 lb min) | $0 Hand-Carry (Within Carry-In Rules) | Save 100% on Light Kits |
| 4K Booth Monitors (55"–85"), LED Walls & Suite AV | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $1,850 – $6,800 / show (Show Kit) | $450 – $2,100 (Vetted Local Las Vegas AV) | Save 55% – 75% |
| Custom Booth Build, Turnkey Rentals & EAC I&D Labor | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $24,000 – $65,000 (Official Kit Turnkey) | $12,500 – $36,000 (Local Vegas EAC Builders) | Save 38% – 50% |
| Hotel-Delivered Tension Backdrops, Rush Print & Collateral | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $400 foamboards + CWT drayage fees | $145 – $1,200 Delivered to Hotel Bell Desk | Save 60% + $0 Drayage |
| Booth Staff, Lead Qualifiers, Hosts & Interpreters | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Flying HQ Staff: ~$2,600/person in T&E | $48 – $85/hr Local W-2 Las Vegas Talent | Save 50% on Travel & Rooms |
| Group Hotel Blocks (9–50+ Rooms) & Private Dining Buyouts | Independent Suppliers Permitted | $429+/nt + Strict 80% Attrition Terms | $199 – $339/nt Off-Block / Loop Adjacent | Save 22% – 35% |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bavette's Steakhouse & Bar | Steak House () | ≈11 min walk (0.41 mi) • 3770 S Las Vegas Blvd Park Mgm, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA |  |  | No |
| Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina | Steak House () | ≈14 min walk (0.53 mi) • 3960 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA |  |  | No |
| Ocean Prime Las Vegas | Seafood Restaurant () | ≈18 min walk (0.7 mi) • 3716 S Las Vegas Blvd #401, Las Vegas, NV 89158, USA |  |  | No |
| Prime Steakhouse | Restaurant () | ≈27 min walk (1.03 mi) • Bellagio Hotel & Casino, 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA |  |  | No |
| BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas | Restaurant () | ≈4 min drive (1.83 mi) • 3327 S Las Vegas Blvd Unit 2900 Floor 2, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is Tournament of Kings 2026 held?
Tournament of Kings 2026 is scheduled for October 31, 2026 at Excalibur Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV, organized by PROMOTED BY VENUE.
*Source: Tournament of Kings Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in Las Vegas, NV?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $34.18/hr for carpenters, $38.42/hr for electricians, and $31.65/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in Las Vegas (ZIP 89109) is 8.375%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
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